Cilla Black News

Tim Rice & Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar is a rock opera that tells the story of the final week in the life of Jesus Christ. It begins with the preparation for the arrival of Jesus and his disciples in Jerusalem and ends with the crucifixion. It also highlights the political and interpersonal struggles between Jesus and one of his 12 apostles, Judas Iscariot that are not present in the Bible narratives.

Internationally renowned and critically acclaimed diva La Voix is touring the UK with her sensational variety show.

Charting the rise of Cilla Black's pop career is tough ask for a musical. She may have been an entertainer of superlative quality, but she lacks the back catalogue that is the engine room of similar jukebox style shows.

CILLA - THE MUSICAL, the spectacular and heart-warming musical adaptation of the critically acclaimed ITV mini-series based on the early life of Cilla Black, by BAFTA award winner Jeff Pope, returns to the North-West next month.

Get Groovy with a Girl Power Musical!! Maplewood Playhouse follows up their all male coming of age musical Glory Days, with the all-female production, SHOUT! The Mod Musical, a celebration of all things swingin' '60s. A cultural mish-mash from go-go boots to the pill, a hilarious 'Dear Abby' column and a rainbow of fun. Continuing the first season of live theater in the Lake Park Art's District, SHOUT! The Mod Musical opens February 16th at the Kelsey Theater.

The spectacular and heart-warming musical adaptation of the critically acclaimed ITV mini-series based on the early life of Cilla Black, by BAFTA award winner, Jeff Pope (The Moorside, Philomena, From The Cradle To The Grave, Mrs Biggs) stars Andrew Lancel as Brian Epstein, Kara Lily Hayworth as Cilla and Carl Au as Bobby.

CILLA - THE MUSICAL is the spectacular and heart-warming musical adaptation of the critically acclaimed hit ITV television series by Bafta-Award winner Jeff Pope (The Moorside, Philomena, From The Cradle To The Grave, Mrs Biggs and the acclaimed Little Boy Blue which had ITV audiences glued to their screens). It tells the extraordinary story of the ordinary girl from Liverpool whose teenage dreams of stardom lead her to becoming one of Britain's best-loved entertainers of all time.

The Cutting Room will welcome June Millington and the Beatles-inspired quartet The Weeklings this month. Scroll down for details!

The Cutting Room will welcome June Millington and the Beatles-inspired quartet The Weeklings this month. Scroll down for details!

Storyhouse Chester has revealed the final programme for its very first Spring Season with a line-up packed with showstopping entertainment promising audiences a fantastic start to 2018.

The Cutting Room will welcome June Millington and the Beatles-inspired quartet The Weeklings this month. Scroll down for details!

The faaaabulous comedy female impersonator, Ceri Dupree, is on the road again and eager to delight South Africans with her sharp wit and sequins. Next February, Gate69 will present this UK-based star in a new show filled with glamorous costumes, routines, jokes and songs from an international talent that has to be seen to be believed!

Cilla the Musical is on its way to Manchester's Palace Theatre this month.

Taking to the Belgrade's Main Stage this autumn are six sensational live tribute acts celebrating music from a range of eras and genres - from rock and roll hits to classic pop songs, audiences are invited to experience the sounds of Dolly Parton, The Beatles and more.

St Helens' spellbinding pantomime Sleeping Beauty opens at St Helens Theatre Royal this week offering an action-packed production to keep the kids entertained this half-term, andRegal Entertainments have today announced that Roy Brandon will be joining the cast.

Taking to the Belgrade's Main Stage this autumn are six sensational live tribute acts celebrating music from a range of eras and genres - from rock and roll hits to classic pop songs, audiences are invited to experience the sounds of Dolly Parton, The Beatles and more.

Three years after Jeff Pope's acclaimed television miniseries Cilla was broadcast on ITV, he has now adapted her story for a new touring musical.

CILLA - THE MUSICAL, written by BAFTA Award-winning Jeff Pope and directed by Bill Kenwright and Bob Tomson, just opened in Liverpool for a run through 16 September before heading out on tour. BroadwayWorld has photos of the cast in action, plus the opening festivities below!

Manchester theatre lovers are in for a treat with a bumper crop of brilliant shows heading for the city's Palace and Opera House theatres this autumn.

Andrew Lancel and Carl Au join the cast of Cilla the Musical written by BAFTA award winning Jeff Pope, with it's world premiere at the Liverpool Empire on 7th September.